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Reckless and negligent drivers are some of the most dangerous threats to you while driving. What makes them so dangerous is how they can blend in with everyone else on the road. When a reckless driver can cost you thousands of dollars in expenses from your accident, spotting them before they cause an accident is your best defense against them. To help keep you safe on the road, here are a few signs of reckless [...]

With the unprecedented times we have all been living in as of late, one would think that a silver lining would be a reduced number of vehicles on the road, and as a result, less traffic fatalities. However, as it turns out, neither assumption is true. According to the Federal Highway Administration and U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the first nine months of last year actually saw both an increase in [...]

Operating a vehicle in the wrong lane of traffic can be exceedingly dangerous and those who encounter similar safety threats might not always be able to navigate out of harm’s way. Head-on collisions that occur under similar scenarios can be catastrophic incidents that may place the lives of everyone involved in jeopardy. A recent car accident involving a wrong way driver has reportedly claimed the lives of two individuals in California.  Wrong way [...]

There are several different categories of distracted driving but regardless of the nature of the distracted driving, all distracted driving is dangerous. Because distracted driving can lead to car accidents, it is helpful to be familiar with the different types of the legal protections available to victims. The dangers of distracted driving During 2018, greater than 2,800 victims were killed and an estimated 400,000 victims were injured in car accidents involving a distracted driver. [...]

It is no secret that operating a vehicle at excessive speeds can be a dangerous decision. Those who travel at high speeds may struggle to respond to various driving scenarios and those who encounter a speeding driver may be left with little time to react to such negligence. One person died and two others suffered injuries in a recent car accident that took place after a vehicle ran through a red light at [...]

Whether shopping for necessities like groceries or for splurge items to help deal with stress, shopping should always be a safe experience. Unfortunately, there are many hidden dangers among the aisles at one’s favorite store. Most California shopper’s risk of being injured at a store is probably higher than they realize.  Understanding shopping injuries  A shopping injury is a term that refers to the types of personal injuries that often occur at stores. This [...]